Selected by Shigeo Goto

Director (G/P Gallery)
Statement by Shigeo Goto

PICO
by TAISUKE KOYAMA

With my background in biology and natural environmental studies, I creates photographic and video works, exploring the undecidability of photographic images - in other words, possibilities of iteration and regeneration of images. "PICO" (2015) is the latest series of variation work "RAINBOW VARIATIONS." In “PICO,” I tried to explore to generate new images out of hidden colors and information of digital images. The production was made with hand scanner, digital handy microscope, inkjet printer and photo editing software. "RAINBOW VARIATIONS" (2009 - ongoing) is a group of works generating variations of images of the artificial rainbow images, which were originally close-up shots of rainbow colored advertising posters in Tokyo in 2009, by an iterative approach using natural phenomena and digital devices.



Taisuke Koyama is a photographer based in Tokyo, Japan and Amsterdam, Netherland.
To view more of Taisuke Koyama's work, please visit his website.


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Untitled (Pico 003), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 006), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 008), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 013), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 020), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 026), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 027), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 037), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 038), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 045), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 046), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 048), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 058), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 068), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.


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Untitled (Pico 070), 2015 © Taisuke Koyama. Courtesy of G/P gallery.